Biobased Economy under Higher Education International Cooperation
Traditional commercial and educational partner of Brazil, the Netherlands is increasingly committed to stimulate scientific cooperation between the two countries. In this context, since early March, the Director General of Higher Education, Professional Education, Science and Emancipation of Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Mr. Hans Schutte is visiting Brazil. He is accompanied by a delegation […]
Read MoreOpportunities in Wind Energy
Porto Alegre, will host from 21- 26 June the 14th International Conference on Wind Engineering (ICWE 14, the previous edition, in 2011, was held in Amsterdam). Porto Alegre, in the South of Brazil, is the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, one of the states with a very promising potential of Wind Energy. The most […]
Read MoreNBSO Brazil held its first round of webinars
On 5 and 12 February NBSO Brazil held its first round of webinars. The objective of the webinars was to introduce Brazil and more specifically the regions in which the Netherlands Business Support Office Brazil operates, namely the State of Minas Gerais and the Southern region of Brazil. The presentation was directed at Dutch entrepreneurs […]
Read MoreNew Government, Old Challenges
As the New Year has finally come to its beginning, so does Minas Gerais’ new state government. Since the first day of the year, the state has been ruled by the economist Fernando Da Mata Pimentel, 63, who has recently worked for Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade under Dilma Rousseff’s first term. […]
Read MoreInvest in Belo Horizonte in 2015 – Programme GOAL BELO!
The municipaliy of Belo Horizonte launches the GOAL BELO programme to attract foreign companies to invest in and develop business with Belo Horizonte. The investment attraction and trade promotion programme of the city aims to attract foreign investment, promote Belo Horizonte commercially and support the set of activities that have been developed on behalf of […]
Read MoreNBSO Brazil opens its doors for business
On the 12th of November 2014 the Netherlands Business Support Office – NBSO Brazil officially opened its office in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. NBSO Brazil is a non-diplomatic office of the Dutch government, administrated by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO in Dutch) of the ministry of Economic Affairs, opened in Brazil to identify and present […]
Read MoreInternational Trade: "Single Portal presents new tools"
The Brazilian government has launched new tools in the Foreign Trade single portal that aims to simplify trade to companies. It is now possible to attach documents digitally (eg. Receipts, Invoices, Technical Reports) and also declarations of export and ” drawback”. Focused on shortcutting bureaucracy, The Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade affirms that […]
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